Alameda County is facing a federal civil rights lawsuit after an inmate, Yuri Brand, was slain inside Santa Rita Jail.

It is to the point where attacks on corrections officers at the hands of inmates is becoming unfortunately routine. The ...

Anthony Johnson was a 31-year-old Marine Corps veteran who was kind, generous, funny and intelligent, his family says. He was ...

Did the cell assignment for an inmate at Green Bay Correctional Institution play a role in his death at the prison late last ...

Congolese authorities say at least 129 people died during an attempted jailbreak in the country’s main prison in the capital ...

Investigators in Wisconsin say an inmate serving time for trying to kill his mother killed his cellmate for being Black and gay.

Authorities accuse him of threatening staff, spitting on nurse weeks before detective accused ex-corrections officer of ...

The prison guard accused of body slamming inmate Ricknaldo Isaac, causing injuries which ultimately killed him earlier this year, has been detained by law enfor ...

The horrific scenes played out in Congo's main prison on Tuesday, with Congolese Interior Minister Jacquemin Shabani ...

Huffman was brought to the Fayette County Jail from Bedford County to face murder-for-hire charges. He was in the Bedford ...

An inmate doing time at a maximum security prison in Wisconsin for trying to kill his mother strangled his cellmate for being Black and gay, investigators said. Prosecutors charged Jackson Vogel, 24, ...

Adam Bell, who is serving a three-year sentence at GBCI for a stalking conviction, said he “can guarantee if a white guy was ...